Beschreibung:

Birds.- Trapping.- Fortin de Grandmont (François) Les Ruses Innocentes..., third edition, title in red and black, dedication with engraved head-piece and initial, woodcut head- & tail-pieces and initials, 66 woodcut plates, 9 folding, lightly browned, some folding plates torn or frayed at edges (one with slight loss to border at lower corner) and laid down, hole to F1 with loss of a few letters, paper flaws/holes to outer margin of S1, contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt in compartments, rubbed, wormed at edges, some repairs to spine and corners, [Schwerdt I p.181], 4to, Paris, Charles de Sercy, 1688. ⁂ On trapping birds, game & vermin, and fish.